James Crowley, a 24-year veteran of the Wilmette Park District, who led the board twice and who served through several major projects, has resigned his seat less than three months into his seventh term.

Glenbrook High School District 225 will tap $3.6 million from its financial reserves to cover capital and debt costs in 2015-16, a move that won't affect "normal educational operations," officials said.

High school sports

Last week, Pioneer Press freelance reporter Eric Van Dril caught up with Davidson men's basketball player Andrew McAuliffe. The Northbrook native is entering his junior season, following a year in which he averaged 12.6 minutes, 2.8 points and 2.9 rebounds on a team that made it to the NCAA Tournament.

Glenview Park Golf Club in Glenview has reopened after an extensive, year-long renovation, and hosts John Borneman and Matt Harness were on site to check out the results. They offer a review of the new layout and talk with lead architect Rick Jacobson, who has worked on golf courses all over...

Located on Milwaukee Avenue in Lincolnshire, just across from the Regal Cinemas, the giant pink castle is a hard-to-miss local symbol along a busy stretch of road amid numerous corporations and chain restaurants.